Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Another interesting option for older students is the Google Forms add-on called Checkitout.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 18, 2017

A conversation with Richard Byrne on Episode #57 of the 10-minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. This episode, blog, and webinar are sponsored by Bloomz , my favorite tool for parent communication. Blogging and creation tools. Blog: [link]. Facebook Live.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2020

Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. This might become the core of an end-of-school (or back-to-school) Wish List for your class library. Another interesting option for older students is the Google Forms add-on called Checkitout.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Well my friend, here are my Top 10 Apps For Learners and Curators (All of these are for iPad but you can find many, or an equivalent, in the Android Market as well) 1) Google Drive-Where would I be without Google Drive and Google Docs? 2) Dropbox-For those items I can’t keep in Google Docs, I use Dropbox. Lost I am sure.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 2, 2015

Open Library. Stories to read—International Library. Kindle –read ebooks, newspapers, magazines, textbooks and PDFs on an easy-to-use interface. Tappy Alphabet –fun app to learn letters; available on Google Play. Magic Keys–stories for youngers. Mighty Book. PBS Stories–Between the Lions. Signed stories. Stories to read.

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techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

Two and a half years ago we had the opportunity to see Google Expeditions first hand in our schools as we were one of the few lucky districts that were chosen to participate in the pioneer program for the highly anticipated virtual reality tours. This was an awe inspiring experience for both our students and staff.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

I knew every car’s 0-60 acceleration time and horsepower, by reading every car magazine and online blog. Everyone with an internet connection has access now to the world’s biggest library — the web — and the ability to capture more learning than ever possible. These apps can help. .

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 4, 2019

The huge community features blog posts, excerpts, giveaways, author interviews and excerpts, bookshelf lists, a book apothecary, podcasts and more. Several of my students are are English teachers coming into the library world and they were excited about using this idea with their own students. It’s the first time.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2018

Education expert Matthew Lynch notes on his blog “The Tech Edvocate,” that data analytics tools in the classroom will also be increasingly used as a way for students to track their own achievement. Once an expensive pursuit, virtual reality has become more affordable thanks to tools such as Google Cardboard.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Join this free Library Journal webcast covering the highlights of each one and offering key takeaways. Register here.

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techlearning

JUNE 19, 2018

Add a reading area where students can enjoy a variety of reading materials, such as magazines, comics, graphic novels, song lyrics, magazines, and audio books. You can usually find free books at thrift stores or libraries or ask for donations from the community. Google Chrome has several you can read about here and here.

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EdTechTeam

MAY 19, 2017

As I met with my students, many who volunteered to come in at recess, we reworked our classroom library and opened up new areas for the students to work. Visited several local libraries and InfOhio : I tapped into these resources which gave me over 300 books, magazines, and articles at various reading and interest levels.

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Best individual blog - One of the EdCamp Movement''s founders, Kristen Swanson , is in my exclusive Google+ MVP circle. Her Teachers as Technology Trailblazers blog is a must-read. Best group blog - I agree with Larry Ferlazzo''s nomination of MiddleWeb. Best new blog - The Learning Pond. She''s still my #1 MVP.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 21, 2019

The facilitator of the blog is employed by the New Technology Network of Schools. As stated in the blog, “interesting math problem/project can come in the form of a picture, a video, a tweet, something your child says, etc”. This blog really does attempt to use all of the preceding ideas, plus more! Another plus… it is free.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 14, 2022

It is recommended to take it slow initially, and once you have a considerable volume of loyal customer base, you can expand your library. You can start by optimizing your landing pages and product descriptions and include a blog page on your website to increase organic traffic. . Create an Online Store . appeared first on Kitaboo.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 20, 2017

A big shout out to EdTech Magazine for recognizing this blog on its 2017 Honor Roll. I especially appreciated the following quote, “On his blog, Gorman shares what he has learned with a focus on how tech enables project-based learning.” Teachers can start from scratch or build from anything in the FlexBooks library.

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The Daring Librarian

OCTOBER 22, 2017

This article was published in NEA Today Magazine - pages 18-20 - and also posted on the NEA Today Website 5 Fab Ways to Animate Your EduLife! You can use Bitmoji stickers as your Twitter avatar, on Snapchat stories, within Seesaw and Google Apps for Education, rubrics, within Gmail, on your blog, or for classroom or library signage.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

It’s one of the 2014 category award winners by School and Band Orchestra magazine and the industry standard for teaching band, string, and vocal of all ages and all skill levels. Files can also be opened from cloud accounts like DropBox and Google Drive. His recommendation: Smart Music.

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Graphite Blog

MARCH 8, 2022

" Pressing play on the YouTube video will set third-party cookies controlled by Google if you are logged in to Chrome. See Google's cookie information for details. If you do end up going the digital route, be sure to check out this Common Sense article: The Best Digital Library Apps for Students.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Her work in blended learning, student engagement, and social media has been featured by EdWeek, NBC News’s Education Nation, Instructor Magazine, Intel, ISTE, ASCD, Tech & Learning and the NEA. He has been working ever since to help bring Google for Education solutions to school districts around the country. Join the Community.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Researching Students’ Information Choices (RSIC), our IMLS-funded study, uses simulated Google result lists to examine what happens when student researchers make real-time search engine result page decisions. Wikipedia’s openness leads a number of students to categorize it as a blog. I think it’s more of a preprint.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2020

If you are a teacher who uses Google Classroom then you know how easy it is to assign a template of a Slide, Spreadsheet, Doc or Drawing for students to complete. Even if you don’t use Google Classroom. There are tons of Google Guru educators who freely share their lesson templates for teachers to copy and edit.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 15, 2017

(This is a mirror post to the NEA Today Magazine article online and on Pages 18-19 , under a shorter title - why did they change my title? As a final product, we bring some of those photos into a Google or Word Doc to make a captioned collage sheet for the refrigerator. I thought it was charming! Familiarity breeds fearlessness!

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edWeb.net

MARCH 20, 2019

During the edWebinar, “ Transform Learning: Track Results for Chromebooks, Google Suite, and Every Application,” presenters Kyle Berger, Chief Technology Officer at Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, TX, and Matthew X. You can follow him on Twitter @matthewxjoseph and visit his blog, techinnovation.live. Joseph, Ed.D., Join the Community.

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MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

She’s also pleased that Google Slides now allows users to insert charts, which she says has been long overdue, and adds more functionality. Easy Blogger Jr : There are many blogging sites for students that work well, but Miller recommends this one because Kathy Cassidy uses it with first graders.

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The Daring Librarian

JANUARY 20, 2018

How to be a Teacher Librarian Rock Star - Branding Tips & Tricks First thing I gotta say, I don’t know that I really love the term Library Rockstars because I think ALL Teachers and Librarians are rock stars or has an inner rock star waiting to come out. I curate, I share, I write a little, blog, Tweet, chat, plan, dream, and strategize.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 13, 2019

If you have ever used Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, Drawings, and Forms , then you know how easy it is to collaborate and share work with peers and students. Many of these educators share these templates for free through their blogs or on Twitter. In my presentation, Teach with Google! Teach with Google! Free Templates.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 18, 2016

(A version of this post was published in NEA Today Magazine - 5 Super Geeky Tips -So honored to have been invited to write again for them! As I mentioned in my last blog post 5 Ways to Reflect, & Not Regret, Teaching OR. You can do this easily by using Skype for Education, Skype an Author, Mystery Skype, and Google Hangouts.

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My Paperless Classroom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Blogsy is a blogging platform for the Ipad and one of the few non-free apps I use. This allows me to maintain blogs on both Blogger and Wordpress, and the app is equipped to connect to almost every blogging platform out there. Zite''s tagline is "intelligent magazine." Another feature I love is the in-app lookup.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It provides reading resources either uploaded by the teacher or selected from the platform’s library of thousands of fiction and nonfiction books (some free; some through Prime plans), Common Core-aligned lesson plans, videos, or simulations. I like that student research done through Actively Learn can be merged into Google Docs.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2020

If you are a teacher who uses Google Classroom then you know how easy it is to assign a template of a Slide, Spreadsheet, Doc or Drawing for students to complete. Even if you don’t use Google Classroom. There are tons of Google Guru educators who freely share their lesson templates for teachers to copy and edit.

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The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 11, 2011

With the Kindle Cloud Reader, I can access my growing Kindle e-book library even on machines that do not have the Kindle application installed. I would love to be able to check out my newspaper and magazines from the Kindle Cloud Reader too. Offline Google Mail is an excellent email client right in your Chrome Browser.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 22, 2015

Short form: I’ve listened to around a dozen short stories in podcast form ( some of what I listen to ), and read perhaps one hundred articles and blog posts, plus some number of social media updates (Twitter and Facebook primarily, plus Google+ and LinkedIn). Instead I listen to mp3 files and streamed audio.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

iEARN is also joined by other major supporters, TES , Google for Education , and VIF International Education. See our other sponsors, supporters, and partners on the conference website.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Computing platforms have different abstraction levels, including a computer architecture, an OS, or runtime libraries. I’d love to provide a link but Andreessen deleted his blog in 2009. Someone generously re-posted all the content from that blog to a Posterous site. Subscribe to their blog. They’re amazing.

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Hack Education

MARCH 23, 2018

For example, this story from the School Library Journal : “ Charter Schools , Segregation , and School Library Access.” ” And folks are looking at blog posts the student wrote for class. ” “ No, YouTube is not a library – and why it matters” by Sarah T. Contests and Awards.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 30, 2019

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Today I want to challenge your thinking about your summer. This is a blog post / podcast simulpost. Blog Post/ Podcast Sponsor: Advancement Courses Now is the time to plan your summer! Tell your friends and plan your PD today! Get a tribe!

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